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English adjective: trenchant | |||
| 1. | trenchant having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect | ||
| Samples | Searching insights. Trenchant criticism. | ||
| Synonyms | searching | ||
| Similar | intelligent | ||
| Antonyms | unintelligent, stupid | ||
| 2. | trenchant characterized by or full of force and vigor | ||
| Samples | A hard-hitting expose. A trenchant argument. | ||
| Synonyms | hard-hitting | ||
| Similar | effective, effectual, efficacious | ||
| Antonyms | ineffective, ineffectual, uneffective | ||
| 3. | trenchant clearly or sharply defined to the mind | ||
| Samples | Clear-cut evidence of tampering. Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest. Trenchant distinctions between right and wrong. | ||
| Synonyms | clear-cut, distinct | ||
| Similar | clear | ||
| Antonyms | unclear | ||
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